Economic Survey 2017-18, Volumes I and II

Author Ministry of Finance Government of India

Provides an overview of the performance of the India economy in 2017-18.

Discusses policy intiative taken by the government in various sectors of the economy.

Volume 1 includes an analytical anlysis of the Indian economy.

Volume 2 provides a descriptive overview of various sectors of the economy.

Some of the issues discussed include relevance of GST, investment-saving slowdown, climate change, gender inequality, agriculture, fiscal accountability, and science and technology.

Economic Survey 2017-18, Volumes I and II

Author Ministry of Finance Government of India

Description

The Economic Survey is the budget document of the Government of India. It presents the state of affairs of the Indian economy. Economic Survey 2017-18 consists of two volumes. Volume 1 provides an analytical overview of the performance of the Indian economy during the financial year 2017-18. It highlights the long-term challenges facing the economy. Volume 2 is a descriptive review of the major sectors of the economy. It emphasizes economic reforms of contemporary relevance like GST, the investment saving slowdown, fiscal federalism and accountability, gender inequality, climate change and agriculture, science and technolog, among others.

Economic Survey 2017-18, Volumes I and II

Author Ministry of Finance Government of India

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Author Ministry of Finance Government of India, More details in the Sales and Publicity section

Ministry of Finance looks after the financial affairs of the State of India and monitors various aspects of the country's economy. In particular, it concerns itself with taxation, financial legislation, financial institutions, capital markets, centre and state finances, and the Union Budget.